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Goat pox vaccine ‘100% effective’ against LSD
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Newscinema | 08/09/2022 10:57 PM | Click to read full article
The goat pox vaccine is “100 per cent effective” against the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) too, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala, said Thursday, as the country battles an outbreak that has so far affected 15 lakh cattle.
The LSD outbreak has been reported from “6-7” states including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.